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Goofy
//ˈɡuːfi// adj, name, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 silly, quirky
"Glorious attacking and goofy defending: here was a match that encapsulated the madcap appeal of this season's Premier League."
- 2 Riding with the right foot forward. not-comparable
Adjective
- 1 ludicrous, foolish wordnet
Proper Noun
- 1 A Disney character: a slow-witted anthropomorphic dog with a goofy laugh.
Noun
- 1 Synonym of goof.
"Why didn’t you tell me, you goofies?"
- 2 One who rides with the right foot forward.
Etymology
Etymology 1
From goof + -y.
Etymology 2
From goof + -y.
Etymology 3
From the way the Disney character Goofy was depicted surfing in 1937's Hawaiian Holiday, with right foot forward.
Etymology 4
From the way the Disney character Goofy was depicted surfing in 1937's Hawaiian Holiday, with right foot forward.
Etymology 5
From goofy.
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